Kristie Coronado, CFS
Quality Manager/Food Scientist
2949 Trigger Lane, Livingston,CA
Summary
Results-driven Assurance Manager with extensive expertise in risk management and internal controls. Demonstrated ability to lead teams and ensure regulatory compliance while enhancing operational efficiency. Successfully identified financial and regulatory risks, implementing strategic solutions that significantly improved business outcomes. Committed to leveraging skills to drive further advancements in organizational performance.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
10
10
Certifications
Work History
Supplier Assurance Manager
Himar Cheese Company
Hilmar, CA
10.2022 - 11.2024
- Conducted supplier assurance audits to verify compliance.
- Designed comprehensive internal control systems.
- Conducted supplier risk assessments to evaluate the potential impact on the organization.
- Assessed the reliability of audit findings.
- Assisted in formulating corrective action strategies for identified deficiencies.
- Compiled management reports detailing audit findings.
- Optimized data collection and reporting tools to enhance efficiency.
- Managed the timely execution of CAPA tasks.
- Implemented industry best practices for ongoing process enhancements.
Supplier Assurance Coordinator
Hilmar Cheese Company, Inc
Hilmar, CA
04.2016 - 10.2022
- Enhanced collaboration to ensure quick resolution of challenges.
- Coordinated with vendors for required organizational services.
- Addressed customer concerns promptly, ensuring compliance with company policies.
- Created departmental policies, ensuring adherence to relevant laws and certifications.
Quality Assurance Manager
Jackson Mitchell, Inc.
Turlock, CA
04.2012 - 04.2016
- Implemented corrective action plans based on identified trends.
- Evaluated testing data to locate opportunities for process optimization.
- Enhanced product quality through recommendations on process enhancements.
- Developed standards to gauge the success of the organization's quality control.
- Developed corrective measures after root cause analysis.
- Reviewed quality control data to detect trends.
- Advanced employee expertise by concentrating on product reliability education.
- Designed robust quality management frameworks.
- Assessed outputs ensuring compliance with food safety regulations.
Quality and Technical Services Technician
Sensient Dehydrated Flavors
Turlock, CA
11.2004 - 04.2012
- Carried out precision measurements and sensory analysis of incoming, intermediate, and finished materials to confirm adherence to specifications.
- Ensured precision in test reports, inspection records, dispositioning, traceability and nonconformance documentation.
- Played a role in product innovation and competitive analysis.
- Worked alongside cross-functional teams to design regulatory-compliant solutions for customers.
- Ensured product reliability through statistical analysis.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Northwestern Oklahoma University
12-2001
Skills
- Quality auditing
- SAP systems proficiency
- Risk Mitigation
- Proficient in SQF, BRC, and FSSC 22000
- Quality Management System
- Process Optimization
- Key Performance Indicators
Internal auditing
Audit reporting
Productive relationships
Certification
- Certified Food Scientist
- Better Processing Control School, University of California-Davis
- HACCP Certified
- Preventive Control Qualified Individual for Human Food
- Preventive Controls for Animal Food
- Chemical-terrorism Vulnerability Information Authorized User
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
RemoteImportant To Me
Work-life balanceCompany CultureHealthcare benefits401k matchHobbies
Family Time
Kayaking
Gardening
Fishing (I lack skills but have fun)
Timeline
Supplier Assurance Manager
Himar Cheese Company
10.2022 - 11.2024
Supplier Assurance Coordinator
Hilmar Cheese Company, Inc
04.2016 - 10.2022
Quality Assurance Manager
Jackson Mitchell, Inc.
04.2012 - 04.2016
Quality and Technical Services Technician
Sensient Dehydrated Flavors
11.2004 - 04.2012
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Northwestern Oklahoma University
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